Month: July 2024
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UCSOOregon.gov
Read More: UCSOOregon.govWe will soon be replacing the address of UnionCountySheriff.us with UCSOOregon.gov for the official Union County Sheriff website. Visiting a .gov website gives assurance that the site is an official government website registered in the United States. Only official government entities can register a .gov domain. This change will affect the official website only. Email addresses…
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School Resource Officer presents BEST program
Read More: School Resource Officer presents BEST programSchool Resource Officer Justin Hernandez presented the “Work to be the BEST Version of You” program to the Coalition of Oregon School Administrators last week. Union County Sheriff’s Deputy Hernandez completed his second successful year of the drug education curriculum. It was a collaborative effort created by the Sheriff’s Office and the La Grande School…
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Community comes together to clean
Read More: Community comes together to cleanThe Union County Sheriff’s Office requested a ‘no host’ clean up day last Friday off Forest Road 3120 after individuals caused major damage to the area. “We did not realize the amount of trash and damage that had been done to the area until we arrived that day,” said Sheriff Cody Bowen. “It was the…
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Two charged after search warrant served
Read More: Two charged after search warrant servedFeb. 1, 2024 Yesterday afternoon, the Union County Drug Taskforce served a search warrant at 2705 ½ Birch St in La Grande. Through the information gathered, as well as a traffic stop conducted by Oregon State Police, law enforcement was able to get approval from a Union County Circuit Court Judge to obtain a signed…
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Body recovered from fatal accident
Read More: Body recovered from fatal accidentSeptember 1, 2023 In the early afternoon of Saturday, August 26th, 2023, a family stopped at the Rock Springs overlook on the USFS 62 Road northeast of Cove, OR, found a crashed vehicle in the bushes below the cliff. They immediately contacted the Union County 911 dispatch to report the vehicle, and based on the…
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Altercation leads to citation
Read More: Altercation leads to citationAugust 2, 2023 On July 8, 2023, at 12:48 AM, the Union County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a fight in progress at the Elgin Station, 52 N 8th St, Elgin. According to dispatch, there was a man who was unconscious, and the other party involved had left prior to the deputies arrival.Upon arrival, deputies…
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Pursuit ends in arrest
Read More: Pursuit ends in arrestOn Sunday, October 30th, 2022 at approximately 1225 hrs., a Union County Sheriff’s Office Deputy, attempted to contact Remington Pierre Miller (DOB-04/02/1987) at the Sinclair station in North Powder, OR. Mr. Miller, who had felony warrants for his arrest, fled in a vehicle and was pursued by the Union County Sheriff’s deputy, assisted by Oregon…
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UCSO speaks to Amazon about frustrations
The Union County Sheriff’s Office recently met with the local Amazon facility. With many criminal and non-criminal complaints coming to our dispatch center, and being put on our local community pages, the SO wanted to get some information out about how to get the complaints heard. First and foremost, the package tracking number is key…
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One female arrested after ‘substantial’ amount of drugs found
One female was arrested on Monday for being in possession of a substantial amount of drugs found in her home. Kyra Ashley Johnston, DOB 10/21/1988, was arrested by the Union County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of felony possession of methamphetamine. On Monday, UCSO Deputies received information about drug activity at Johnston’s home on Mitchek…
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One man arrested after pursuit
One man was arrested on multiple charges after fleeing the scene of a rollover accident earlier this morning. Sean Tyler Hamilton, DOB 9/18/1988, was arrested by the Union County Sheriff’s Office charging Burglary II, Escape III, Parole Violation and multiple warrants. Two Umatilla County warrants: the first on a charge of giving false information to…